Bio

Tarman creates original astronaut and butterfly oil paintings about dreams, exploration, and transformation.

Her award winning oil paintings are collected and displayed throughout the country from Stanford Medical to John Wayne Airport, catching eyes with themes of daring, dreaming, and discovery. She was recently awarded “Best New Exhibitor” at Art Basel week, Spectrum Miami 2025, selected from over 200 participating galleries and artists.

Dream Dare Discover is a reoccurring theme in her work. The butterflies in her paintings symbolize freedom and transformation, astronauts embody exploration and curiosity, and planets represent the possibilities. Using luminous, glowing colors, Tarman reimagines reality through her unique vision.

From a young age, Tarman was drawn to art. Recognized early as a good artist in grammar school, she pursued her passion with a design degree at Cal State Fullerton. She then owned a successful design firm working with Fortune 500 clients. Next, she studied with three master painters, further elevating her work. Today, she paints daily in her studio in Huntington Beach, California.

Whether you’re an art collector or an admirer of creativity, Tarman’s work offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Don’t miss the chance to view her latest pieces at her upcoming shows or galleries.

Collected by Stanford Medical 
 "Butterfly Odyssey", 48in x 33in

Tarman receive the "Woman of Distinction" award from Senator Janet Nguyen. Her roles are diverse— an artist, a wife, and a mother. Her artwork, which has been featured at local venues and has also gained recognition beyond the borders of our state. She has facilitated art workshops aimed at demystifying painting for adults and have nurtured creativity among children through art classes. Her current projects are inspired by visions of a hopeful future, encouraging others to pursue their passions. Drawing from her own experiences, she believe that with determination and courage, anyone can achieve their dreams.

Selected from hundreds to represent the
"Inspire" Show, at the Huntington Beach Art Center.

Award from Art Show International